TOMAGA
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TOMAGA is two musicians on a quest to deconstruct their normal sonic palette and create a new and unfamiliar sound world.
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Prolific drummer and collaborator Valentina Magaletti marks the release of Tomaga's finest album by telling Jennifer Lucy Allan about her favourite 13 albums... Valentina Magaletti’s Baker’s Dozen tquiet.us/2PNksaM
Ahead of her residency with Maria Chávez 🇵🇸 for the Rewire 2021 online edition, Valentina Magaletti was interviewed by The Quietus for their longstanding Baker's Dozen feature. Read the interview and check out some of her work here ↓ rewirefestival.nl/feature/valent…
"I flew to Stockholm to see them - someone landed on me. Ian MacKaye stopped the show and was like ‘Who's that cunt!? We do not do that shit here!’ I was in the front row." Valentina Magaletti on Fugazi – Instrument Soundtrack tquiet.us/2PNksaM Jennifer Lucy Allan
"Broadcast were impeccable. There are these beautiful melodies, but at the same time so avant-garde in their sound with that retro taste – you can hear the influence in my band Vanishing Twin" Valentina Magaletti on Broadcast – Haha Sound thequietus.com/articles/29784… Jennifer Lucy Allan
"Technique can be a blessing and a curse. I studied a lot – classical music at conservatory, marimba and vibraphone, but the way you tell stories is where it's at…" Valentina Magaletti’s Baker’s Dozen tquiet.us/VM13 Jennifer Lucy Allan
"The Cure ended that gig with the song ‘Faith’, and it was my baptism to music fanaticism." Valentina Magaletti on The Cure - Faith thequietus.com/articles/29784… Jennifer Lucy Allan
"What is there not to be inspired by? It's so beautiful on so many levels. He's not interested in being labelled, he was a free spirit." Valentina Magaletti on Don Cherry – Organic Music Society thequietus.com/articles/29784… Jennifer Lucy Allan
CZN – Luxury Variations (TTT095) Valentina Magaletti Joao Pãis Filipe Leon Marks Mixed and produced by Leon Marks Mastered by Alex Gordon at Abbey Road, London thetrilogytapes.bandcamp.com/album/luxury-v… Thanks to Pete Swanson
"I could have picked almost anything by Yo La Tengo, they’re the kind of band that always makes you feel at home." Valentina Magaletti on Yo La Tengo – I Can Hear The Heart Beating As One thequietus.com/articles/29784… Jennifer Lucy Allan
Tusk TV launches today. The 1st episode in the new series of monthly shows presented by Newcastle based Tusk Music will feature performances by William Parker, MC Nappy Nina, Valentina Magaletti, and Spunk. Online, 2 April, 8pm UTC: thewire.co.uk/events/tusk-tv…
"When someone played Miles Davis' Get Up With It, and told me to listen to the drums, the world just opened up." Valentina Magaletti on Miles Davis – Get Up With It thequietus.com/articles/29784… Jennifer Lucy Allan
Tusk Music #TV launches tonight 8pm inc #GiantTank Chobertson 👓💿🆓🎺 #SPUNK #NappyNina #ValentinaMagaletti the Invisible #HiveMindRecords plus I chat BISHOP REZAEI ‘Veil’ Opal Tapes with #RadicalNewcastle himself, TOPH fam Mark//kenosist 🍒 tuskfestival.com/artists/tusk-t… 🤌🏽
"The Art Ensemble of Chicago are so out there. It's not strictly jazz, it's not strictly free, it's so punk as well" Valentina Magaletti on The Art Ensemble Of Chicago – People In Sorrow thequietus.com/articles/29784… Jennifer Lucy Allan
"If you listen to the productions of Malcolm Catto for Vanishing Twin, and how he tried to make me sound, it’s this record. The bastard has a fucking original of this album!' Valentina Magaletti on The Group – The Feed-Back thequietus.com/articles/29784… Jennifer Lucy Allan
"Whatever happened with this inflation of the ‘kraut’ bit is just a synonym of good drumming, or motorik good drumming – it doesn’t matter if it's from Germany or not." Valentina Magaletti On Can - Ege Bamyasi thequietus.com/articles/29784… Jennifer Lucy Allan
"Greg Saunier's drumming is amazing. He was joking with me that he wouldn’t know what a paradiddle is – he's not technically trained in a conventional way, but is in a class on his own." Valentina Magaletti On Deerhoof – Milk Man Jennifer Lucy Allan
